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14-letter words containing a, d, i, r, t, y

  • richard tawneyRichard Henry, 1880–1962, English historian, born in Calcutta.
  • road stability — the extent to which a motor vehicle is stable and does not skid, esp at high speeds, or on sharp bends or wet roads
  • sacred history — history that is retold with the aim of instilling religious faith and which may or may not be founded on fact
  • secretary bird — a large, long-legged, raptorial bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, of Africa, that feeds on reptiles.
  • security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
  • strait-lacedly — in a strait-laced manner
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • sunday painter — a nonprofessional painter, usually unschooled and generally painting during spare time.
  • sunday trading — the fact of opening a shop or business on a Sunday
  • tailor's dummy — a mannequin used to help tailor or fit clothes
  • tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
  • terpin hydrate — a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 20 O 2 ⋅H 2 O, usually used in combination with codeine, as an expectorant.
  • the very idea! — that is preposterous, unreasonable, etc
  • thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
  • topiary garden — a garden that features topiary work
  • traditionality — of or relating to tradition.
  • trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • tricyanic acid — cyanuric acid.
  • trinity sunday — the Sunday after Pentecost, observed as a festival in honor of the Trinity.
  • uncrystallized — lacking a final form
  • undeliberately — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • under-activity — insufficiently active: an underactive thyroid gland.
  • undistractedly — in an undistracted manner
  • undramatically — in an undramatic manner
  • upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
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